Andrew Brown
Michael
Frametown,WV
Summary
Experienced Cavalry Scout with expertise supporting operations and providing effective supervision and leadership skills. Operates in all kinds of conditions and remains calm and composed. Highly trained with exceptional communication, teamwork and decision-making talents. Highly dependable individual with a strong work ethic remains accountable for both people and sensitive items. A team-driven Cavalry Scout with exceptional expertise in training others, assisting in reconnaissance missions and coordinating activities. Confident Firefighter works effectively as part of cohesive team. Highly trained individual with great mechanical aptitude and background in medical response and fire suppression. Handles issues quickly and resolves conflicts successfully. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Results-oriented Sales Floor Associate with deep understanding of sales principles and customer service practices. Self-motivated individual with strong desire to succeed and meet goals. Outgoing and friendly, quickly establishing rapport with customers that encourages repeat business.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
19D Cavalry Scout
West Virginia Army National Guard
N/A, WV
09.2020 - Current
- Prepared mission equipment for deployment and secured vehicles prior to transport.
- Educated newer members on platoon inner workings, answered questions and provided advice on daily duties.
- Developed course materials, training events and satisfactory testing procedures to boost competency of students in confidence course.
- Directed platoon tactical movements, platoon security operations and platoon route and zone reconnaissance.
- Developed, resourced and executed squad's various strength and training strategies to improve mission readiness in tactical fields.
- Communicated updates on task completion to supervisors, maintaining smooth operations.
- Operated wheeled and tracked vehicles and communications equipment.
- Engaged enemy forces with anti-armor weapons in field while tracking enemy movements.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
Designated Hitter
Wallgreens
Big Chimney, WV
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Exhibited excellent teamwork and strong work ethic by promoting camaraderie.
- Applied discipline and sense of responsibility toward all team and personal activities.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Onboarded new temps by entering employee information into systems.
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
Frozen Dairy Associate
Walmart
Flatwoods, WV
11.2020 - 06.2021
- Monitored refrigeration, freezer and cooling areas for proper functioning and reported issues to supervisor.
- Supported promotional plans by updating signage with price changes.
- Used pallet jacks and hand trucks to move merchandise to sales floor for stocking.
- Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
- Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments and bagging purchases.
- Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
- Greeted store customers and discussed needs.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Identified and tracked slow-moving inventory, recommended promotions and determined optimal replacements.
- Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels, complete accurate orders and resolve item issues.
Support Firefighter
Frametown Volunteer Fire Department
Frametown, WV
07.2020 - 06.2021
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
- Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
- Directed evacuations during fires and emergencies to avoid fatalities, injuries and panic.
- Set up and operated master streams and aerial ladder pipes.
- Responded to confined space incidents, EMS and hazardous material incidents.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Carried, placed and extended ladders in training and in emergencies.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Stabilized and lifted patients with backboard and cot.
- Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
- Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clay County High School
Clay, WV 08.2018 - Current
Combat Certified - 19D
Ft.Benning
Georgia 06.2021 - 08.2021
Skills
Platoon maintenance supervision
Platoon security operations
Planning and training activities
Casualty evacuation
Reconnaissance
Decision Making
First Aid/CPR
PPE Compliance
Excellent Communication
Maintenance and Repair
Planning and Coordination
Drawer management
Retail merchandising
Customer assistance
Firefighting activities
Fire suppression tools operations
Training program participation
Rescue equipment mastery
Emergency Management
Cooperative relationships
Hose connections
Emergency support
Medical team collaboration
Fire pump operation
Search and Rescue
First aid
Building inspections
Timeline
Designated Hitter
Wallgreens
11.2021 - 02.2022
Combat Certified - 19D
Ft.Benning
06.2021 - 08.2021
Frozen Dairy Associate
Walmart
11.2020 - 06.2021
19D Cavalry Scout
West Virginia Army National Guard
09.2020 - Current
Support Firefighter
Frametown Volunteer Fire Department
07.2020 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Clay County High School
08.2018 - Current